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[Inside of a Church in Angleton, Tx.]

(back of photo) Inside one of my missions - Angleton, TX. - Easter 1934. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 13, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 4, 1837 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 13, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 4, 1837

Weekly newspaper from Columbia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 4, 1837
Creator: Borden & Moore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 14, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 11, 1837 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 14, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 11, 1837

Weekly newspaper from Columbia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 11, 1837
Creator: Borden & Moore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 39, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 5, 1854 (open access)

Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 39, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 5, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Brazoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: April 5, 1854
Creator: Bell, James H. & Lathrop, A. S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 40, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 12, 1854 (open access)

Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 40, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 12, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Brazoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: April 12, 1854
Creator: Bell, James H. & Lathrop, A. S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 39, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 11, 1855 (open access)

Texas Planter (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 39, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 11, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Brazoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: April 11, 1855
Creator: Wilkes, James R. & Wilkes, Henry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Columbia Democrat (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 13, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 18, 1854 (open access)

Columbia Democrat (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 13, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 18, 1854

Weekly newspaper from Columbia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: April 18, 1854
Creator: Swain, W. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat and Planter (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 28, 1857 (open access)

The Democrat and Planter (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 28, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Columbia, Texas that includes local, state and national news about agriculture along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 28, 1857
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The People. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 18, 1838 (open access)

The People. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 18, 1838

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Luis Advocate (San Luis, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 13, 1841 (open access)

San Luis Advocate (San Luis, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 13, 1841

Weekly newspaper from the San Luis, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 13, 1841
Creator: Durnett, S. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Luis Advocate (San Luis, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 20, 1841 (open access)

San Luis Advocate (San Luis, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 20, 1841

Weekly newspaper from the San Luis, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 20, 1841
Creator: Durnett, S. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Republican. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 31, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 4, 1835 (open access)

The Texas Republican. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 31, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 4, 1835

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with notices and advertising.
Date: April 4, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Republican. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 32, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 11, 1835 (open access)

The Texas Republican. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 32, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 11, 1835

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with notices and advertising.
Date: April 11, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brazos Courier. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 8, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 7, 1840 (open access)

Brazos Courier. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 8, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 7, 1840

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1840
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brazos Courier. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 21, 1840 (open access)

Brazos Courier. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 21, 1840

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 21, 1840
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brazos Courier. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 11, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 28, 1840 (open access)

Brazos Courier. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 11, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 28, 1840

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 28, 1840
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Planter. (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, April 5, 1844 (open access)

The Planter. (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, April 5, 1844

Weekly newspaper from the Columbia, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 5, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Seed Planters. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Seed Planters.

Patent for an improvement in cotton-seed planters using a combination of an adjustable agitator and a movable self-adjusting stirrer, including illustration.
Date: April 3, 1860
Creator: Sweeny, Samuel P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Stretching and Splicing Tool. (open access)

Wire Stretching and Splicing Tool.

Patent for a wire stretching and splicing tool used when repairing barbed wire and other wire fences. It connects the ends of broken wires by bringing them together and twisting them. It has a wire gripping device, an adjustable end that corresponds to the wire gripper, a way to separate the above listed parts and bring them back together again, and a clamping device.
Date: April 30, 1895
Creator: la Bauve, Odelon Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Post-Driver. (open access)

Post-Driver.

Patent for a machine that drives posts and "can be placed on the running gear of a vehicle in such a manner that it can be readily adjusted to operate on posts at either side of the longitudinal axis of the vehicle" (lines 14-18). It can be easily adjusted and is simply constructed.
Date: April 18, 1893
Creator: Harris, Stephen G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electro Medical Belt. (open access)

Electro Medical Belt.

Patent for a new and improved electro-medical belt. This design "consists in a belt or support constructed of multiple-ply electro-conductive belting, which [the design] make[s] by inserting a conductor or conductors between the folds of a multiple-ply band with suitable contact-points at the surface, a sling supported by and movable on the belt for carrying the electric generator, also constructed of the electro-conductive belting, and having detachable connectors between its contact points and those of the belt-contact plates, consisting of disks or plates provided with tongues" (lines 18-29).
Date: April 1, 1890
Creator: Shelton, William J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Velasco Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 1892 (open access)

The Velasco Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Velasco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 7, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Velasco Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 14, 1892 (open access)

The Velasco Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 14, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Velasco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 14, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Velasco Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 21, 1892 (open access)

The Velasco Times (Velasco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 21, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Velasco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 21, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History